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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/m5-motorway-junctions-4a-to-6variable-speed-limits-regulations-2017/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2017/77",
  "legislation_title": "The M5 Motorway (Junctions 4a to 6)(Variable Speed Limits) Regulations 2017",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/m5-motorway-junctions-4a-to-6variable-speed-limits-regulations-2017",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Road Traffic\nSpecial Roads\nMade 30th January 2017\nLaid before Parliament 2nd February 2017\nComing into force 24th February 2017\nThe Secretary of State for Transport makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 17(2) and (3) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.\nRepresentative organisations have been consulted in accordance with section 134(2) of that Act.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1984 c.27; section 17(2) was amended by the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c.22), Schedule 8, Part 2, paragraph 28(3); section 17(2)(b) was amended by the Road Traffic Act 1991 (c.40), Schedule 8; section 17(2)(d) was inserted by the Road Traffic Act 1991 (c.40), Schedule 4, paragraph 25. There are other amendments to sections 17 and 134 which are not relevant to these Regulations."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/77/introduction",
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  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}